JEE Main answer key 2026: The National Testing Agency (NTA) has officially opened the window for the candidates of the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE Main) 2026 Session 2 to review and challenge the provisional answer keys for Paper 2 A (B.Arch) and Paper 2B (B.Planning). The provisional answer keys, along with question paper and recorded responses have been made available for candidates who appeared in the April 2026 session. Candidates who believe there is any error in any answer have been given an opportunity to raise objections through an online challenge system.As per the official schedule, the answer key challenge window remains open from 25 April 2026 to 27 April 2026 (till 11:50 PM). After this deadline, no objections will be accepted under any circumstances. The NTA has clearly stated that challenges submitted without the required fee will be rejected outright.Candidates must pay a non-refundable fee of ₹200 per question challenged, which can only be paid through debit card, credit card, or net banking.Once objections are submitted, subject experts will examine them. If any challenge is found valid, the answer key will be revised, and the updated version will be applied uniformly to all candidates. Importantly, individual feedback on acceptance or rejection will not be provided.

JEE Main answer key 2026: Steps to download

Candidates can follow the steps elucidated here to download the JEE Main answer key 2026 on the official website:

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